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Poloniex

Poloniex

Poloniex is a cryptocurrency exchange that offers both Staking and Earn products. Users can participate in flexible and fixed staking products, earnin...

Binance US

Binance US

Binance US (binance.us) offers native staking for ETH and SOL held on its popular exchange platform. Staking rewards are made weekly. Binance US St...

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General

Platform
Poloniex logo
Binance US logo
Founded
Poloniex 2014
Binance US 2019
Headquarters
Poloniex Boston, USA
Binance US CA, USA
Availability
Poloniex Worldwide, excluding US
Binance US US only

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Poloniex 10% off, unlock mystery box
Binance US $10 USD
Token
Poloniex
Binance US
Compounding
Poloniex No
Binance US Yes
Payouts
Poloniex Varies
Binance US Weekly
Fees
Poloniex
Binance US
Lockup
Poloniex Flexible-30 days
Binance US
Maker Fee
Poloniex 0.25
Binance US 0.1
Taker Fee
Poloniex 0.25
Binance US 0.1

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Poloniex 0.01%
Binance US
BTC Max
Poloniex 1%
Binance US
ETH Rate
Poloniex 1%
Binance US 3%
ETH Max
Poloniex 6%
Binance US
Stablecoin Rate
Poloniex 3.6%
Binance US

Unique Pros

  • Regular bonus promotions available
  • Flexible and fixed staking options

Key Cons

  • Rates aggressively tiered

Unique Pros

  • Popular platform
  • Regulated in the US

Key Cons

  • Limited options compared to international Binance
  • Unstaking takes time before funds are available